26 Old Cameras Found at Thrift Stores That Photography Collectors Hunt Down

26 Old Cameras Found at Thrift Stores That Photography Collectors Hunt Down

The thrift store camera shelf is one of the last genuinely democratic treasure hunts left. Estate sale sellers and charity shop volunteers rarely know the difference between a camera worth five dollars and a camera worth five hundred — and that gap, consistent across decades of film photography’s cultural eclipse and slow revival, has made charity shops and garage sales the hunting ground of choice for collectors who know what to look for. Price…